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IranSistan and Baluchestan province › May 2026

Sistan and Baluchestan province: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Country-wide report: Iran, May 2026.

2events4 the month before
3est. deaths
0civilian deaths

In May 2026, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, with 3 estimated deaths. That is -50% compared with 4 events the month before.

100% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict.

The most active pairing was Government of Iran - Jaish al-Adl with 2 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-28: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (1 deaths)2026-05-20: Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Sistan and Baluchestan province, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
20 May 2026Saravan county
Sistan and Baluchestan province
Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based, 2 sources
2
28 May 2026Iranshahr county
Sistan and Baluchestan province
Government of Iran vs Jaish al-Adl
State-based
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Government of Iran23
Jaish al-Adl23

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.